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Dick Durbin: “This morning on National Public Radio (NPR) local broadcast, there was an indication that D.C. charter schools are…”

On the recordJune 1, 2009
This morning on National Public Radio (NPR) local broadcast, there was an indication that D.C. charter schools are having a tough time finding space to open new schools.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin raises concerns about space issues for D.C. charter schools.

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